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The first religious ceremonies held in the Americas were conducted by the Holy Men of the tribes that originally settled these lands as far back as 10,000 years ago -- and perhaps even farther back in time than that! The traditions and culture of our ancestors are celebrated today in the First Nation Church. With followers and practitioners across North America and around the world, we can rightfully claim to be the oldest traditional religious organization in the Western Hemisphere, and the largest members
Followers of the Kituwa Society First Nation Church believe in a simple creed of love, respect, freedom and tolerance. We respect Nature and each other. We care for the land and the other living things around us. We believe that no one of us succeeds unless we all succeed, and we believe that no one of us on Earth is greater than any other.
The principles of our Faith are derived from the traditions and culture of the Kituwa Society (also known as Keetoowah or Kituwah ) and the Cherokee First Nations, whose beliefs in Nature and its Creation form the foundation of our church.